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  • noun A person who makes violins.

Etymologies

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violin +‎ maker

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Examples

  • The master violinmaker next applied a slightly tinted oil-resin layer.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Once, in London, a violinmaker showed me a fine violin at five o'clock, and I said, why not take it on stage?

    Though He'd Played a Strad, 2008

  • It turned out he called an old friend who happens to be his violinmaker that I had bought a violin from 20 years ago, a different instrument, but recognized the description immediately and didn't tip this guy off.

    Turtle Island Musician Regains Lost Violin 2006

  • His father was a violinmaker, as was his maternal grandfather.

    NYT > Home Page By MARGALIT FOX 2011

  • His father was a violinmaker, as was his maternal grandfather.

    NYT > Home Page By MARGALIT FOX 2011

  • "René was really committed to the instrument as a musician's tool," Sam Zygmuntowicz, a prominent New York violinmaker who trained under Mr. Morel, said on Friday.

    NYT > Home Page By MARGALIT FOX 2011

  • "René was really committed to the instrument as a musician's tool," Sam Zygmuntowicz, a prominent New York violinmaker who trained under Mr. Morel, said on Friday.

    NYT > Home Page By MARGALIT FOX 2011

  • As the violinmaker stirred the varnish solution in a glass jar, he reflected on the moment when he knew he had created a violin that could hold its own with the best of them.

    www2.timesdispatch.com - News 2010

  • The master violinmaker next applied a slightly tinted oil-resin layer.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • The master violinmaker next applied a slightly tinted oil-resin layer.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

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